COLUMBIA — Even in victory a single bouncing pitch in the dirt rarely earns a man stardom, but following his pregame performance, Carl E. Bolte Jr., could not escape Taylor Stadium.
Missouri baseball team honors former player
Carl E. Bolte Jr., a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars, threw out the first pitch at Saturday's game.
Saturday, May 3, 2008 | 8:42 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:04 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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